John C. Pachoulis was President of the Hellenic Shipbrokers Association. In a July 2009 interview with Hellenic Shipping News he discussed the freight market and the effect of the financial crisis on shipbroking.
He was a panellist at the 3rd (2011) and 4th (2012) Iron Ore & Coal World Shipping Summits and the 5th Iron Ore & Coal Shipping Summit (2013).